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* fixes for typos, grammar, and links on magic vars page
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Alex Ratner 2018-11-16 00:46:41 +01:00 committed by Alicia Cozine
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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Special Variables
Magic Magic
----- -----
These variables are directly not settable by the user, Ansible will always override them to reflect internal state. These variables cannot be set directly by the user; Ansible will always override them to reflect internal state.
ansible_check_mode ansible_check_mode
Boolean that indicates if we are in check mode or not Boolean that indicates if we are in check mode or not
@ -82,10 +82,10 @@ inventory_file
The file name of the inventory source in which the `inventory_hostname` was first defined The file name of the inventory source in which the `inventory_hostname` was first defined
omit omit
Special variable that allows you to 'omit' an option in a task, i.e ``- user: name=bob home={{ bobs_home|default(omit)}}`` Special variable that allows you to 'omit' an option in a task, i.e ``- user: name=bob home={{ bobs_home|default(omit) }}``
play_hosts play_hosts
Deprecated, the same as ansbile_play_batch Deprecated, the same as ansible_play_batch
ansible_play_name ansible_play_name
The name of the currently executed play. Added in ``2.8``. The name of the currently executed play. Added in ``2.8``.
@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ ansible_play_name
playbook_dir playbook_dir
The path to the directory of the playbook that was passed to the ``ansible-playbook`` command line. The path to the directory of the playbook that was passed to the ``ansible-playbook`` command line.
role_name: role_name
The name of the currently executed role The name of the currently executed role
role_names role_names
@ -104,25 +104,24 @@ role_path
Facts Facts
----- -----
These are variables that contain information pertinent to the current host (`inventory_hostname`), they are only available if gathered first. These are variables that contain information pertinent to the current host (`inventory_hostname`). They are only available if gathered first.
ansible_facts ansible_facts
Contains any facts gathered or cached for the `inventory_hostname` Contains any facts gathered or cached for the `inventory_hostname`
Facts are normally gathered by the M(setup) module automatically in a play, but any module can return facts. Facts are normally gathered by the :ref:`setup <setup_module>` module automatically in a play, but any module can return facts.
ansible_local ansible_local
Contains any 'local facts' gathred or cached for the `inventory_hostname`. Contains any 'local facts' gathered or cached for the `inventory_hostname`.
The keys available depend on the custom facts created. The keys available depend on the custom facts created.
See the M(setup) module for more details. See the :ref:`setup <setup_module>` module for more details.
Connection variables Connection variables
--------------------- ---------------------
These are variables are normally used to set the specifics on how to execute actions on a target, Connection variables are normally used to set the specifics on how to execute actions on a target. Most of them correspond to connection plugins, but not all are specific to them; other plugins like shell, terminal and become are normally involved.
most of them correspond to connection plugins but not all are specific to them, other plugins like shell, terminal and become are normally involved. Only the common ones are described as each connection/become/shell/etc plugin can define its own overrides and specific variables.
Only the common ones are described as each connection/become/shell/etc plugin can define it's own overrides and specific variables.
ansible_become_user ansible_become_user
The user Ansible 'becomes' after using privilege escalation, this must be available to the 'login user'. The user Ansible 'becomes' after using privilege escalation. This must be available to the 'login user'.
ansible_connecion ansible_connecion
The connection plugin actually used for the task on the target host. The connection plugin actually used for the task on the target host.
@ -135,4 +134,3 @@ ansible_python_interpreter
ansible_user ansible_user
The user Ansible 'logs in' as. The user Ansible 'logs in' as.